A Year From Monday
Lectures and Writings
By John Cage
Published by Calder & Boyars Ltd, 1968. 1st. Hardback. Black boards and dust jacket (designed by John Sewell). 24cm H x 21cm W. x,167pp.
Book condition: Used Good++ Outer pages are lightly dust stained. Inside is clean, tight and bright; Previous owners name and date (1.11.69) in green felt tip on the front free endpaper; All pages present, no tears, inscriptions or annotations. Dust jacket condition - Good, with some minor chipping to the head and tail of the spine; Some discolouration with light marks and slight colour fading.
"This volume compliments the earlier SILENCE and completes the corpus of the collected writings of the ebullient sage of modern American music, John Cage. But whereas SILENCE dealt with mainly sound, and the arrangement of sound in musical composition, A YEAR FROM MONDAY reflects on the ever-widening horizon of Cage's interests, a keen awareness of new directions in the cultural and political situation of the world..."
"Brilliant... dazzling smorgasbord of lectures, essays, verbal happenings." Newsweek